Three Democratic senators filed a lawsuit on Monday accusing President Donald Trump of illegally appointing Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney general, saying Trump violated the U.S. Constitution and denied the Senate its right to approve the nomination.

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CEO who voted for Trump thinks it's time to focus on infrastructure. Now that the Democrats have control of the House, will congressional leaders and President Donald Trump get to work on a plan to rebuild the nation's infrastructure? >>

Democratic senators sue over Trump's attorney general appointment. Three Democratic senators have filed a lawsuit accusing U.S. President Donald Trump of illegally appointing Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney general, saying Trump violated the Constitution and denied the Senate its right to approve the nomination. >>

Democratic senators sue to challenge Trump's Whitaker appointment. Three Democratic senators filed a lawsuit on Monday accusing President Donald Trump of illegally appointing Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney general, saying Trump violated the U.S. Constitution and denied the Senate its right to approve the nomination. >>

Democrats plot response to Trump on immigration amid fears they could go too far. Democrats are caught in a debate over what kind of immigration system they stand for in the Trump era. >>

Elijah Cummings endured two painful years. Soon he’ll be more powerful than ever.. When Democrats control the House of Representatives next year, Cummings will be chairman of the House Oversight Committee and have the authority to subpoena President Trump. >>

Midterms Aside, Big Donors See a Leftward Path to Beating Trump. Even though moderate Democrats helped propel the party in the midterm elections, influential donors suggested that their priority in 2020 would be to back progressive appeals in Sun Belt states. >>

Rep. Gohmert: We have not helped Trump keep his promises. The Republican lawmaker says the wall has to be funded before Democrats take power of the House or it won't happen. >>

The most revealing quote from Trump’s latest Fox News interview. Democrats can rest easy knowing that in 2020 Trump will still be repeating the mistakes that helped them in 2018. >>

Trump Is Beginning to Lose His Grip. It isn’t just white suburban women who switched to Democrats. Parts of rural and white working class America peeled off too. >>

Trump says he will help Pelosi get elected speaker, says opponents are ‘wasting their time’. President Trump on Saturday gave full backing to House Minority Leader, D-Calif., taking the speaker’s gavel when the Democrats take the House in January -- telling reporters that those considering a challenge to her “are wasting their time.” >>

Who will the Democrats run in 2020?. Jesse Watters and Brian Kilmeade discuss the potential challengers to Trump in 2020. >>

Will a Democratic House be willing to work with Trump?. Maria Bartiromo looks at the possibility of cross-party cooperation on 'The Next Revolution.' >>